Using an ERP to reduce logistics costs

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A solution for freight forwarders, NVOCC’s, 3PL companies, customs brokers, exporters and importers Information Technology has proven to intelligently and effectively provide the tools that help us quickly understand and manage the processes that lead to providing customer-centric solutions whilst utilising a business’s resources efficiently. An effective ERP system can efficiently and quickly bring down a company’s costs whilst improving customer retention, thus directly impacting your ROI.

The event is being sponsored by Datamation Systems and Soflink Global (India), and John Keells Holdings President Romesh David will deliver the keynote address. The focus will be on how an ERP can: Overcome the complexity and inefficiency of today’s logistics business operation by providing the ability to integrate and unify business work flow and ensure real-time information availability for all entities and provide operational and financial control. Improve operational efficiency and customer services at a very low operational cost with a simple, easy and user friendly environment. Reduce paper work, and provide a robust, flexible, scalable, and secure environment that supports your evolving business requirement. The company will demonstrate how a system interweaves all logistics related modules to give you complete visibility across all your operations in real-time using dashboards and sending you automated reports via email, that can be accessed through any computer or iPad/ Android device. As a decision maker, you will be able to approve and authorise transactions from anywhere in the world and access critical information instantly, thereby greatly increasing your company’s efficiency and responsiveness to meeting your business’s requirements with complete ease. The document storage mechanism enables secure storage of all your company’s data online for quick retrieval, helping you convert your organisation into paperless and green. The presentation will be made via a breakfast brief on 20 March from 7:30 a.m. to 9 a.m. and will be conducted by Amit Maheshwari, CEO of Softlink, and Bhavesh Solanki who are experts in implementing Freight Forwarding ERP solutions, and will demonstrate why over 3,000 companies including DHL, DB Schenker, Agility, UTC Overseas, TVS Group, Weiss-Rohlig, Modern Cargo, and Robinson Cargo have utilised this technology to meet today’s increasing demand by optimising Information Technology to improve their business efficiency and reduce costs very quickly. Limited seats are available for CXOs in the industry. Please book early to reserve your place by calling TP: 0777 899 899 Email: [email protected].